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Thomson Roddick Auctioneers & Valuers: Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items

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Auction Name Antiquarian & Collectable Books & Related Items Total Sales (GBP) 31,095.60
Auction Date December 04, 2025 - December 04, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 15,910.00
Sale Number #120425 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 24,330.00
Total Lots 272
Sold Lots 247.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 17,750.00
% of Lots Sold 90.81% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 27,190.00
Unsold Lots 25 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 114.36%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
145 FLEMING IAN.

Moonraker.

GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 GBP 3,360.00
150

17th CENTURY PAPAL BINDING. A document wallet

GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 GBP 1,800.00
158 BLYTON ENID.

Child Whispers.

GBP 700.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 1,680.00
142 POTTER BEATRIX.

Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes.

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 1,140.00
155 SCOTT SIR WALTER.

Landscape Illustrations of the Novels of the Author of Waverley.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 1,080.00
64 V(ON) THUN CAPT.

A Book of Flags & Pennants, manuscript & hand drawn throughout with index & very

GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 1,020.00
152 COLLODI CARLO.

The Story of a Puppet or The Adventures of Pinocchio ...

GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00 GBP 780.00
153 (TIPHAIGNE DE LA ROCHE CHARLES F.).

Giphantia or A View of What Has Passed, What is Now Passing &

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 720.00
146 FLEMING IAN.

The Spy Who Loved Me.

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 576.00
62

Astronomy - Commonplace Book. Early 19th century quarto vol., some blank leaves but substantially

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 480.00
116 BATCHELOUR GABRIEL RICHARDSON.

Of the State of Europe ... Containing the Historie & Relation of the Many Provinces Hereof.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 456.00
255 SMITH ALEXANDER H. ("ANTIQUE SMITH").

Manuscript forgeries of the hand & signature of Robert

Not Available GBP 456.00
159 BLYTON ENID.

Real Fairies.

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 420.00
141 BONTE L. Q. & G. W.

A B C in Dixie, A Plantation Alphabet.

GBP 100.00 - 150.00 GBP 384.00
157 (RITSON JOSEPH & DOUCE FRANCIS).

Gammer Gurton's Garland or The Nursery Parnassus, A Choice

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 360.00
108 BUCK SAMUEL & NATHANIEL.

Loose collection of 112 eng.

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 336.00
151 DARWIN CHARLES.

The Descent of Man & Selection in Relation to Sex.

GBP 300.00 - 400.00 GBP 336.00
81

PALESTINE EXPLORATION FUND. 14 fldg., mainly linen, maps of Palestine & the Middle East,

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 312.00
274 HEDDLE M. FORSTER.

The Mineralogy of Scotland.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 288.00
65

Wakefield & District. 8 pamphlets & other items bound together in a single vol.

GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 264.00
68 SANDFORD FRANCES & STEBBING SAMUEL.

A Genealogical History of the Kings & Queens of England &

GBP 60.00 - 100.00 GBP 264.00
229

Cock-Fighting & Game Fowl. 10 various vols.

GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 264.00
59

Cumbria/Penrith Area. Field Drainage Plans, Sections & Costings.

GBP 30.00 - 50.00 GBP 240.00
140 CANT JAMES.

The Muses Threnodie or Mirthful Mournings on the Death of Mr.

Not Available GBP 240.00
149 MARKHAM ROBERT.

Colonel Sun, A James Bond Adventure.

GBP 30.00 - 40.00 GBP 240.00
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    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
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    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
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    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
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    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
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    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
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    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
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    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000